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Luke Fitzgerald to make long-awaited return in Ireland's 6 Nations title chase against Scotland
Joe Schmidt has also named Cian Healy in the starting line-up with Jack McGrath and Simon Zebo losing out.
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Mar 19th 2015, 1:48 PM
Clermont flier Nakaitaci handed debut as PSA wields the axe for Italy clash
The head coach has made eight changes to the side which lost at home to Wales.
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Mar 12th 2015, 7:02 PM
Muliaina back as Connacht make just three changes on five-day turnaround
The Westerners are off to Cardiff for another crucial test of their top six credentials.
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Mar 5th 2015, 8:26 PM
Hanrahan starts as Munster welcome Warriors, Connacht shuffle backs to take on Treviso
The Pro12 has some seriously important fixtures this weekend.
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Feb 27th 2015, 12:31 PM
England XV as expected with Goode and Nowell brought in for Ireland clash
Stuart Lancaster has kept the changes in his back three.
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Feb 27th 2015, 10:09 AM
Horne steps in for suspended Russell as Scotland name side for pivotal Italy clash
Vern Cotter has made two enforced and two tactical changes for Saturday’s meeting with the Azzurri.
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Feb 26th 2015, 10:13 PM
Ruddock returns for Leinster as Humphreys becomes Ulster centurion
These two provinces are in action against Welsh opposition tomorrow.
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Feb 26th 2015, 12:42 PM
Centre switch for Ireland Women as they welcome France to fortress Ashbourne
Tom Tierney has made one change from the win over Italy.
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Feb 11th 2015, 9:30 PM
Keatley and O'Brien in starting line-up as Ireland begin Six Nations defence
However, there is no place for Jamie Heaslip in the matchday 23.
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Feb 5th 2015, 12:03 PM
No shortage of intent in Connacht XV, but Ulster leave some big guns at home for Toulon trip
Jared Payne starts for the northern province with Rory Best, Tommy Bowe and Craig Gilroy left out of the squad.
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Jan 16th 2015, 12:28 PM
Jared Payne in line for first appearance since Springbok Test as McCloskey commits to contract
Louis Ludik is back in the starting line-up as one of just two changes from the defeat to Leinster.
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Jan 9th 2015, 1:21 PM
Keith Earls and James Cronin on the bench for Munster trip to Zebre
The province have named a potent backline with Conor Murray, Ian Keatley and JJ Hanrahan all involved.
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Jan 9th 2015, 12:18 PM
Te'o and McFadden back for Leinster, Ulster boosted by Ruan return
Both coaches have been able to recall the big guns for tomorrow’s inter-pro.
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Jan 2nd 2015, 12:26 PM
Munster bring back the big Os while Henshaw boosts Connacht in New Year inter-pro
Pat Lam says has named a more physically imposing backline to counteract Munster.
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Dec 31st 2014, 12:18 PM
Dave Kearney returns for Leinster as Lam aims to create history for Connacht
The western province have never won in the RDS, but are hoping that 14 changes will give them the best possible chance.
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Dec 18th 2014, 12:16 PM
No rest for Rory Best while Olding and Hanrahan named fullbacks for Munster v Ulster
Tomorrow night’s inter-pro is shaping up to be a cracker.
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Nov 27th 2014, 12:29 PM
England axe Farrell for Australia clash, Cheika makes three changes
‘Sorry, son. We’re going with George and Billy Twelvetrees’.
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Nov 27th 2014, 11:56 AM
Best is back with D'Arcy named inside centre for Ireland's clash with Australia
The veteran will partner Robbie Henshaw in Ireland’s midfield.
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Nov 20th 2014, 2:00 PM
Toomua and Speight to start as Australia make four changes for Ireland Test
Quade Cooper, Will Genia and Kurtley Beale are among a provisional 11 replacements named by Michael Cheika.
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Nov 20th 2014, 7:14 AM
Open Thread: What Irish team would you pick to face South Africa on Saturday
Joe Schmidt has fewer and fewer players to choose from, but there are still big calls to be made.
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Nov 6th 2014, 9:00 AM
Wales bump George North in to the centre for Australia Test
With Jonathan Davies injured, North will run from 13 outside of Jamie Roberts.
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Nov 4th 2014, 1:04 PM
Jacko's back as Ulster make three changes for Champions Cup opener in Leicester
Andrew Trimble has not recovered from his toe injury.
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Oct 17th 2014, 12:10 PM
Munster bring Peter O'Mahony and JJ Hanrahan back for Scarlets scrap
Anthony Foley has made eight changes to his side after the win over Leinster.
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Oct 9th 2014, 12:12 PM
Doyle reverts to tried and tested XV for semi-final clash with England
Ireland Women will start with the same side that defeated the Black Ferns last week.
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Aug 12th 2014, 11:59 AM
No room for Hogg in Glasgow line-up as Munster recall big names
Stander, Murray, Earls and Botha are all back in harness for Rob Penney’s last chance at silverware in Ireland.
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May 15th 2014, 12:55 PM
Ulster name Payne opposite O'Driscoll as Leinster prefer Madigan for number 10
Here are the teams for tomorrow’s big inter-provincial clash in Ravenhill.
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May 1st 2014, 12:20 PM
O'Connell returns, Henshaw back to centre as Munster and Connacht shuffle pack for inter-pro clash
Conor Murray is one of two scrum-halves on the Munster bench.
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Apr 18th 2014, 12:19 PM
Tipp switch two for Banner clash as Lehane returns at full forward for Rebels
A fortnight on from their 10-goal shoot-out with Kilkenny, the Premier County have largely kept faith with the team ahead of a duel with the All-Ireland champions Clare.
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Mar 6th 2014, 10:03 PM
One alteration for Derry side to take on Cork as Tyrone ring the changes ahead of Kerry trip
It’s north v south in NFL Division one this Sunday.
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Mar 6th 2014, 9:28 PM
James McCarthy returns as Dublin make four changes for Cork clash
Cormac Costello is back from illness and Sean George from suspension.
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Feb 27th 2014, 10:47 PM
Jordi Murphy in line for Ireland debut, but Schmidt sticks with unchanged starting XV
Brian O’Driscoll has been passed fit to face England for the final time this Saturday.
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Feb 20th 2014, 12:25 PM
Gray in, Denton out as Scotland make their way to rumble in Rome
Interim coach Scott Johnson is keeping us guessing with these starting line-ups.
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Feb 18th 2014, 12:02 PM
Hanrahan and Keatley team up for Pro12 clash as Ryan and McSharry back from injury
Here’s how Munster and Connacht will line up against Zebre and Edinburgh tomorrow.
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Feb 14th 2014, 12:33 PM
Ireland's back-up front row start for Leinster as Ulster call on Jackson-Marshall axis
Fergus McFadden, Iain Henderson and Ian Madigan will also have a chance to prove their form against Welsh opponents tomorrow.
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Feb 13th 2014, 12:57 PM
Mayo's Gibbons gets his reward with starting place against Tyrone
Mickey Harte and James Horan have named their sides for Sunday’s Division 1 meeting in Omagh.
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Feb 6th 2014, 9:49 PM
Marshall and Trimble given 6 Nations starting roles against Scotland
Joe Schmidt has made three changes from the side who lost to New Zealand last time out.
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Jan 31st 2014, 12:35 PM
Richie Gray held in reserve with four Scots in line for Six Nations debut in Dublin
Centre partners Alex Dunbar and Duncan Taylor will be among those making their first appearance in the tournament.
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Jan 29th 2014, 12:32 PM
Warburton held in reserve as Gatland gives 10 jersey to Priestland
There is no place in the squad for Dan Biggar.
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Jan 28th 2014, 11:10 AM
Here's how Kildare and Meath will line out in the O'Byrne Cup final
Who will be taking home the pre-season silverware in Newbridge on Sunday?
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Jan 24th 2014, 7:08 PM
O'Connor calls on Gopperth for Castres trip as Carty takes the reins again for Connacht
The western province have also been able to welcome back Jake Heenan and Sean Henry from injury
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Jan 10th 2014, 12:31 PM
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